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largess

/lahr-jes, lahr-jis/US // lɑrˈdʒɛs, ˈlɑr dʒɪs //

大笔资金,慷慨解囊,大笔款项,大笔钱财

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : generous bestowal of gifts.
    • : the gift or gifts, as of money, so bestowed.
    • : Obsolete. generosity; liberality.

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Examples

  • Pinto’s campaign has largely been funded by her family’s significant largess.

  • One doesn’t want to have to rely on the largess of other countries to protect their population.

  • If rock and roll is doing its job, it should be an enemy of the state, not the recipient of its largess.

  • Most of that largess went to pay for advertising backing GOP candidates or attacking Democrats.

  • Estimates have the paper operating at losses of tens of millions of dollars every year, made up by Adelson's largess.

  • During that robust year, Goldman employed 30,522 people and showered them with $20.2 billion of largess.

  • After all, she was the recipient of the largess at the center of this case, not a director or perpetrator of it.

  • Confiding in the accustomed largess and kindness of your Majesty, we shall say no more.

  • Even after Mr. Parnell had secured the allegiance of the farmer class by his great largess in the shape of 20 per cent.

  • But hay had always seemed to him a free largess, like grass and water, and this looked like very good hay.

  • Bbur left himself stripped so bare by his far-flung largess that he was nick-named Qalandar (Firishta).

  • But all the banqueting and largess did not disenchant the ominous mansion.